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Rocky Broad River flows through the in Chimney Rock, N.C., Friday, September 17th, after remnants of Ivan went through.

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A truck passes a burning power pole in Saluda, N.C., Sept. 17, 2004. Heavy wind and flooding rain from the remnants of Hurricane Ivan raked western North Carolina, re-flooding many of the same places hit by Frances a week earlier.

Jason Papas, of Ruther Electric Membership Corporation, removes a tree that hit a van and took down a power line near Waco, N.C., Sept. 17 2004.

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Floodwaters from the Pigeon River surrounded several houses in Canton, N.C., Sept. 17, 2004.

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Floodwaters block the door of a store in Canton, N.C., Sept. 17, 2004.

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A gas pump is surrounded by floodwaters in Canton, N.C., Sept. 17, 2004.

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An abandoned vehicle is surrounded by floodwaters on a street in Canton, N.C., Sept. 17, 2004.

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Ben Swanson, of Swanson's Tree Service, removes a tree that fell across the Swannanoa River near Asheville, N.C., Sept 16, 2004. He was trying to prevent the tree from becoming a dam during anticipated flooding from remnants of Hurricane Ivan.

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William Lutz, 15, of Asheville, N.C., fills a sandbag at a local gas station, Sept. 16, 2004. Lutz and five of his friends volunteered to fill sandbags and place them around the structure.

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Patrick Harris, left, and Justin Breitzke, right, load sandbags on to a truck in the Biltmore Village area of Asheville, N.C., Sept. 16, 2004, in preparation for expected flooding from the remnants of Hurricane Ivan.

Credit: AP/The Asheville Citizen Times

A worker prepares the Interior Market Place for the arrival of the rains from Hurricane Ivan, in the Biltmore Village area of Asheville, N.C., Sept. 16, 2004.